HENDERSON, Tenn. - Cassidy Watkins of Trevecca Nazarene (Tenn.) University has been named the TranSouth Athletic Conference's volleyball player of the week for the week ending Aug. 29, 2010.

The 5-foot-9 sophomore outside hitter from Tuscon, Ariz., opened the season with a 22-kill, 11-dig performance against Bryan (Tenn.) College in a 3-1 win.  She later followed with a solid all-around effort against Milligan (Tenn.) College posting 14 kills, 22 digs and six aces in a 3-2 loss and finished the week with 16 kills against Southern Virginia University.